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Watch what you tweet, Wilco fans, because Jeff Tweedy is paying attention. That’s how he learned that some of the attendees at the San Jose Civic Auditorium were tweeting about wine before Wilco took the stage Saturday night.

“We noticed that some of you were wondering which wines would pair best with Wilco,” the singer-songwriter-guitarist remarked. “That’s a very good question.”

He then tried to help answer it, noting that Wilco has a note of pessimism and more than a hint of anguish. “We have no idea what that means,” the 44-year-old Tweedy admitted. “But you’re Californians, so we trust you’ll figure it out.” Continue Reading →